Globe Valves Questions
Use condition
- Is it possible to use a globe valve with a “half-open” state?
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A globe valve can be used with a “half-open” state.
However, do not use it in a “half-open” or “slightly open” state that causes vibration due to the fluid.
Vibration may break the valve shaft or damage the disc or valve seat surface.
Flow direction
- Does a globe valve have a flow direction?
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A globe valve has a predetermined flow direction of fluid.
Please check the arrow of the casted display on the valve body.